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Mr. Tebbit
asked the Secretary of State for Employment what multiplier he uses in assessing the total number of jobs lost as a result of primary job loss arising from specific redundancies.
Mr. Booth
Studies of past redundancies suggest that, in view of differences in local or economic circumstances, it would not be practicable to devise a general formula for estimating secondary job losses resulting from them.